caring for your new furniture

ThankyouforyourrecentpurchasefromLion’sWoodBanquetFurniture.Lion’sWoodhasprovidedyouwithqualityproductsmadeintheUnitedStates.WehopethatyouandyourteamenjoythebenefitsofourcollectionofPresentationtables,MobileActionStations,andPortableBars.PleasefindthesurfaceoptiontypethatyouhavepurchasedinthefollowingguideandreadthefollowingCareandMaintenanceprocedurescarefullybeforeassemblingyourtablesandusingyourequipment,includingtheinstructionsonthispage.

Weencourageyoutoalsosharethesecareandmaintenanceinstructionswithyourstaffmembers,banquetset-upmembers,andanyotheremployeesthatwillplayaroleinthetransportation,care,andusageofyourequipment.Thereareafewsimpleinstructionstofollowforallcollections.

1.Neverstandonthetable.Yourtablesaredesignedandintendedtobeusedasapieceoffurniture.Placefoodandbeverageitemsonthetabletopsonly.

2.Donotuseyourtablesasa“BatteringRam”toopendoors,orpushothertables.Rollingtablesintowallsandotherobjectswilldamageyourtables.

3.Donotleavestandingwateronanywoodportionofyourtables.4.Tightentheexteriorscrewsonyourtableincludingthescrewplatethat

connectsthewheeltothetableleg,semi-annually.5.Cautionshouldalwaysbeusedwhenutilizingarollingtableasitemscanshift

intransitorwhenmaneuveringoverfloortransitionsandelevatorshafts.

Wood Tabletops

Proper Usage of your Wood TablesYournewfurnitureismadewithall-woodcomponents.OurWoodcollectionisavailablewithsolidwoodlegsorblackPVClegs.Theconstructionofthetablesallowsyoutostackorplacemultipleitemsonthem.Ourleg-socketsystemeliminatesthepossibilityofacollapse,(asopposedtoahingedsystem).Ourheavy-dutylockingcastersareratedat220poundseach.Thetabletopfeaturesahardanddurableconversionvarnishfinish.Equipmentsuchaschafingdishes,utensils,andothermetalproductsmayscratchanddamagethetabletopsifnothandledproperly.Pleaseemployeethefollowingpracticeswhenusingyourtables:

1. “Liftup”and“Pickup”allitemsonthetablessuchaschafingdishesandutensils.2. DONOTDRAGitemsacrossthetablesasthismayruinthefinishofthetabletop.Weoffer

temperedglassforanadditionalfeetoaddextraprotectionforyourtabletop3. DONOTleavestandingliquidssuchaswateroroilonthetabletopfollowinganevent.Dryoffthe

tabletopaftereacheventwithatowelassoonaspossible.Waterwillleave“rings”inthefinishaswellasdiscolorthefinish,andoilwilldiscolorthefinish.

4. DONOTuseharshchemicalswhencleaningyourwoodtables.Pleasereviewthe“PolishingyourTables”sectionbelowfortheappropriatecleaners.

5. DONOTuseyourtablesasa“BatteringRam.”Thisincludesopeningdoorswithtables,rollingtablesintoeachother,rollingtablesintowalls,etc.Thiswillscuffuptheedgesofyourtabletops.

6. DONOTplacehotitemsonthetabletopsuchaspots,pans,cannedfueloranyotherappliancethatradiatesheatasthiswilldamageanddiscolorthefinish.

7. DONOTleaveyourtablesstoredinprolongedsunlightasthiscandiscolorthefinish.8. Tightenexteriorscrewsonthetableapronssemi-annually,alongwiththescrewsthatconnectthe

wheel/castertothetableleg.

Cleaning your Tables and other Components:Itisimportanttocleanyourtablesonaregularbasistomaintaintheirappearance.Asyouwouldwithanyotherpieceoffurniture,youmustwipeoffanystandingliquidsthatmaybeonthetables,as soon as possible.Pleaseremembertowipeoffanyexcesswaterfromglassesandplatesthatmayhavebeenre-centlywashed.Theseglassesmayleave“rings”onthetableifleftovernightorforanyperiodoftimeexceeding4hours.Werecommendusingamicrofibertoweland“CabinetMagic”or“Scott’sLiquidGold”whencleaningthelegsandtabletop,asitiseasiertopickupanydustorparticlesthatmaysticktothetable.Inaddition,makesureyouremoveanyfooditemsthatmayaccumulate.Fordailymaintenance,useamildsoapandwatersolutiontoremoveresidueandmakesureyoutowel-dryimmediately.

Ifyoupurchasedatable with an insert and cutting board,yourcuttingboardsaremadeofahigh-densitypolyethylene(HDPE).Thistypeofplasticshouldnotbecleanedinyourcommercialdishwasher,butrathercleanedwithsoapandwater.Thespeedrailismadefromstainlesssteelandcangetwet,butuseappropriatestainlesssteelcleaners.

Polishing your Tables:YourWoodtableshaveahard,durable,conversionvarnishfinish.Werecommendusinganon-waxfurniturepolish,suchasGuardsmanWoodPolish,CabinetMagicorScott’sLiquidGold,tomaintainit.Donotuseproductsthatcontainammoniaorsilicone,astheymaycutthroughthelacquerfinish(overtime)anddamageyourtable.Weadviseyoutopolishyourtablesonceaweek.

Repairing your Tables:YourWoodtablescomewithalightly“distressed”finish.Repairstodentsandscratchesfromdailyuseareeasilyfixedandjustbecomeanadded“distressing”.Manyofthedentsandscratchesdonotaffecttheperformanceofthefinish.SimplytouchupthescratchesordentswithaLion’sWoodTouch-upKit.Enclosedinthekitisa“fil-stik”tofillinminordings,amarkerforshallowscratches,andaclear‘topcoat;tosealtherepairs.Instructionsonusingthetouch-upkitcanalsobefoundinthekit.Sparepartssuchascasters,PVClegs,andlegcapsareavailableforpurchaseuponrequest.

Please Read before using Touch-up kit:Itisadvisabletoexperimentusingtheundersideofthetablebeforeattemptingtorepairthesurface.TheintentofthisTouch-upkitistoprovideameansoflesseningtheappearanceofminorscratchesandlightdamagetoyourLion’sWoodMobileTablesandaccessories.Makesureyouareusingtheproperkitforyourtable(BrownGlazedPinevs.MahoganyonAsh)

Directions:• Tousethewaxstick(fil-stik),pressfirmlyandsimplycolorinanyscratches.Ruboffanyexcess

waxwithacleananddryclothorpapertowel.Youhavenowcreatedanadditionaldistressmarking.

• Themarkerisintendedforveryshallowsurfacescratches.Besuretowipeoffmarkermaterialimmediatelyafterapplying.

• Thecleartopcoatcanbeusedtoapplyasealertoanysmallexposedareaofrawwoodaftercolorrepairismade.Simplybrushontheclearcoattosealintherepair.

Refinishing your Tables:YourWoodtablescomewithahardconversionvarnishfinish.Ifyouarethinkingaboutrefinishingyourtabletops,werecommendthatyoucontactLion’sWoodforspecificinstructionsbasedonthetypeoftableyouhave,andthekindoffinishyouwishtoachieve.

Transporting your Tables:Toprolongthelifeofyourtable,thebestmottotofollowistotreatitasapieceofwoodfurniture.Whenmovingtablesfromonelocationtoanother,pleasePULLtablesthroughtheSwingingDoorsandslightlyliftoverFloorTransitions,insteadofpushingthem.Thiseliminatesthepossibilityofdamagingthecornersandlegsofthetablescausedbythe“BatteringRam”techniqueofpushingfrombehind.

Storing/Stacking your Tables:Yourrollingbuffettablesaredesignedtobeplacedinpublicspacesandstoredin“plainsight,”rolledtothebackofthehouseforstorage,orbrokendownforstorage.Ifyouplantofoldflatforstorage,werecommendthatyoustackthem“ToptoTop”and“BottomtoBottom.”Thiseliminatesthepossibilityofthewheelsorwheellockbeingcaughtbetweentwotablesandscratchingthesurface.Upto3tablescanbestackedonasingletablewhilestillprovidingeasymobility.PleaseremembertoremoveALLitemsfromthetabletopbeforestacking.Heavyitemsplacedonthetablemayleaveindentationsinthewood,sowesuggestaddingprotectivepaddingifthethreatofdamageexists.Wecanoffertablematsifheavieritemsneedtobeplacedonyourtables,suchascast-irongriddlesorheavydisplaysonlegs,aswellastemperedglass.Pleasebeadvisedthatsomeofourtabledesignsdonotallowyoutostoreyourstandard(33”)legs.Thesemodelsincludeourtwo,three,orfourwelltablesandanytableshorterthansixfeet.

Solid Surface Tabletops

Proper Usage of your Solid Surface TablesYournewfurnitureismadewithpremiumsolidsurface,anacrylicbasedproduct.OurSolidSurfacecol-lectionisavailablewithsolidwoodlegsorblackPVClegs.Ourleg-socketsystemeliminatesthepossibil-ityofacollapse,(asopposedtoahingedsystem).Ourheavy-dutylockingcastersareratedat220poundseach.Equipmentsuchaschafingdishes,utensils,andothermetalproductsmayscratchanddamagethetabletopsifnothandledproperly.Pleaseemployeethefollowingpracticeswhenusingyourtables:

1. “Liftup”and“Pickup”allitemsonthetablessuchaschafingdishesandutensils.2. DONOTDRAGitemsacrossthetablesasthismayscratchthetabletop.Weoffertemperedglassfor

anadditionalfeetoaddextraprotectionforyourtabletop3. DONOTuseharshchemicalswhencleaningyourSolidSurfacetables.Pleasereviewthe“Caringfor

yourtabletop”sectionbelowfortheappropriatecleaners.4. DONOTuseyourtablesasa“BatteringRam.”Thisincludesopeningdoorswithtables,rollingtables

intoeachother,rollingtablesintowalls,etc.Thiswillscuffuptheedgesofyourtabletops.5. DONOTplaceitemsonthesurfacehotterthan212degreesFahrenheitsuchaspots,pans,cannedfuel

oranyotherappliancethatradiatesheatasthiswilldamageanddiscolorthesolidsurface.6. DONOTpickupyourtablesbythetabletopandsolidsurfaceedge,butratherpickupthetableunder

thewoodapron.7. DONOTleaveyourtablesstoredinprolongedsunlightasthiscandiscolorthesolidsurface.8. DONOTdropheavyitemsonthesolidsurfacetopasthismaycrackthesurface.9. Tightenexteriorscrewsonthetableapronssemi-annually,alongwiththescrewsthatconnectthe

wheel/castertothetableleg.

Caring for Your TabletopItiseasytocareforyourSolidSurfacetables.Justfollowthesetipstokeepyoursurfacelookingnew.

1. Remove dirt and residue withsoapywateroranammonia-basedcleaner.Rinseandwipedry.2. Prevent hard water marksbywipingsurfacesdryafterspillsorcleaning.Ordinaryvinegarremoves

mostdriedwaterspots.Whenthinnedwithwater,thismakesagreatgeneralcleaner.3. Remove stubborn stainswithfullstrengthbleachoraliquidcleanersuchasSoftScrub®with

Bleach.Rinsewithclearwaterandwipedry.Avoidstrongacidicproductssuchastoiletorovenclean-ersandwesuggestyouuseanon-abrasivespongeorpad.

4. Disinfectbywipingsurfaceswithamixtureofone-partwater/one-parthouseholdbleach.Rinsewithclearwaterandwipedry.

5. To clean your laminated table skirt,usesoapywaterandwipedry.Thelaminateusedisthesameasyoumayfindonakitchencounter.

6. Prevent heat damagebyusingtrivetsorhotpadsunderhotobjects.Wecanofferyouprotectiveoptions.Prolongedorextremeheatcancausediscoloring.Allowpans,chafersandothercookwaretocoolbeforeplacingthemonthetabletop.

7. Prevent other damagebynotexposingyourtabletoptostrongchemicalssuchasovencleaners,etc.Ifcontactdoesoccur,rinseimmediatelyandthoroughlywithclearwater.

8. Remove minor cuts and scratches withabrasiveScotch-Brite®pads.Roughesttofinestaregreen,peach,lilac,blueandgray.Wesuggestyoustartwiththegreyscotchbritepad.Poursomedenaturedalcoholonthegreysideofthepadandremoveresidueandclean,usingacircularmotion.Rinsewithclearwaterandwipedry.Rinsepadsandairdrybeforestoring.

9. When mobilizing your table,thebestmottotofollowistotreatthetableasapieceoffurniture-Whenmovingtablesfromonelocationtoanother,pleasePULLtablesthroughtheSwingingDoorsandslightlyliftoverFloorTransitions,insteadofpushingthem.Thiseliminatesthepossibilityofdamagingthecornersandlegsofthetablescausedbythe“BatteringRam”techniqueofpushingfrombehind.

10. When storing the tables,makesuretablesarenotstrikingtogetherasthismaydamagethetable.Yoursolidsurfacetablewasdesignedtobeleftinthecornerofabanquethallandinplainview,sousegoodjudgmentastonothitintowallsorothertables.Repeatedimpactnotonlywilldamageyourwalls,doors,etc,butmayalsodamagethesolidsurfaceanditscorners.

11.TableCastersareratedat220lbs.each.Werecommendednomorethan250lbs.ofweightonthetabletop.

Recommended Products for Care and MaintenanceScotch-Brite®pads;abrasivepads-Supermarketorhardwarestore

SoftScrub®liquidcleaner-Supermarket

Toenhancesemi-glossorhigh-glossfinishes:CountertopMagic®SCI800-839-1654EnhanceCountertopPolishEMS800-643-8818Hope’sCountertopPolishHope800-325-4026

Silestone Tabletops

Proper Usage of your Silestone TablesYournewfurnitureismadewithSilestone,anengineeredquartzproduct.**Please note that quartz is an extremely heavy product and no less than 3 people are recommended when setting up your tables.OurSilestonecollectionisavailablewithsolidwoodlegs.Ourleg-socketsystemeliminatesthepossibilityofacollapse,(asopposedtoahingedsystem).Ourheavy-dutylockingcastersareratedat220poundseach.Equipmentsuchaschafingdishes,utensils,andothermetalproductsmayscratchanddamagethetabletopsifnothandledproperly.Pleaseemployeethefollowingpracticeswhenusingyourtables:

1. “Liftup”and“Pickup”allitemsonthetablessuchaschafingdishesandutensils.2. DONOTDRAGitemsacrossthetablesasthismayscratchthetabletop.Cuttingboardsare

recommendwhenusingknives.Droppingsharpobjectsonthetabletopcancausedamage.3. DONOTuseharshchemicalswhencleaningyourSilestonetables.Pleasereviewthe“Howto

Clean”sectionbelowfortheappropriatecleaners.4. DONOTuseyourtablesasa“BatteringRam.”Thisincludesopeningdoorswithtables,rollingtables

intoeachother,rollingtablesintowalls,etc.Thismaychipthecornersofyourtabletops.5. DONOTplaceitemsonthetablehotterthan300degreesFahrenheitsuchaspots,pans,cannedfuel

oranyotherappliancethatradiatesheatasthismaydamagetheSilestone.Hotpadsandtrivetsarerequiredtopreventdamage.

6. DONOTpickupyourtablesbythetabletopandSilestoneedge,butratherpickupthetableunderthewoodapron.

7. DONOTdropheavyitemsontheSilestonetopasthismaycrackthesurface.8. Tightenexteriorscrewsonthetableapronssemi-annually,alongwiththescrewsthatconnectthe

wheel/castertothetableleg.

How to CleanOurquartztabletopsareanengineeredproductthatrequireslittlemaintenance.Quartzdoesnotneedtobesealedlikegraniteornaturalstone.Thepolishedsurfaceonourquartztabletopsactsasaprotectivebarrier.Tabletopsshouldbecleanedwithamildvinegarandwater,orhotsoapywatersolution,usingasoftcloth.Fordriedspills,useanon-abrasivecleanerandthenrinsethoroughlytoremoveresidue.

**PLEASENOTE—Silestonecanbepermanentlydamagedifexposedtostrongchemicalsorsolvents.

Granite Tabletops

Proper Usage of your Granite TablesYournewfurnitureismadewithgranite,anaturalstoneproduct.OurGranitecollectionisavailablewithsolidwoodlegs.Ourleg-socketsystemeliminatesthepossibilityofacollapse,(asopposedtoahingedsystem).Ourheavy-dutylockingcastersareratedat220poundseach.Equipmentsuchaschafingdishes,utensils,andothermetalproductsmayscratchanddamagethetabletopsifnothandledproperly.Pleaseemployeethefollowingpracticeswhenusingyourtables:

1. “Liftup”and“Pickup”allitemsonthetablessuchaschafingdishesandutensils.2. DONOTDRAGitemsacrossthetablesasthismayscratchthetabletop.Evengranitecanscratch.3. DONOTuseharshchemicalswhencleaningyourGranitetables.Pleasereviewthe“Caringforyour

tabletop”sectionbelowfortheappropriatecleaners.4. DONOTuseyourtablesasa“BatteringRam.”Thisincludesopeningdoorswithtables,rollingtables

intoeachother,rollingtablesintowalls,etc.Thismaychipthecornersofyourtabletops.5. DONOTplaceitemsonthetablehotterthan300degreesFahrenheitsuchaspots,pans,cannedfuel

oranyotherappliancethatradiatesheatasthismaydamagethegranite.6. DONOTpickupyourtablesbythetabletopandgraniteedge,butratherpickupthetableunderthe

woodapron.7. DONOTdropheavyitemsonthegranitetopasthismaycrackthesurface.8. Tightenexteriorscrewsonthetableapronssemi-annually,alongwiththescrewsthatconnectthe

wheel/castertothetableleg.

Caring for Your TabletopALWAYS USE CAUTIONwhenmovingthistable.Usecommonsensewhentransportingitemsonthetabletopasitemscanshiftwhenmobileorwhenpassingoverfloortransitions.TheimpactfromrunningtwogranitetablestogetherWILLchipthetables.ItisessentialthatyouuseextremecarewhenrollingthesetablesintoameetingroomortoastorageareaCleanyourgranitesurfacewithmildsoapandwater.Neverusecausticcleaningsolutionstocleanthesetops.Aswithanygranitematerial,weeklyuseofsurfaceprotectorfromyourlocalhardwarestorewillbringouttheshineinthegranite,aswellasresistwatermarks,filmorstreaks.We encourageyoutosprayorapplyyourcleanertoacloth,andthenusetheclothtocleanthesurface.Donotapplythecleanerorpolishdirectlytothegranitesurface.Wealsorecommendamonthlyorbi-monthlysealertopreserveandprotectthestonesurfaceandtopreventstaining.ThesealerwerecommendiscalledAquaMix“UltraSolv”sealerandissoldatHomeDepot.